1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 GMC Jimmy would be higher. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 742 kg more than 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy. 1984 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 has manual transmission. 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 GMC Jimmy | 2000 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Jimmy | R 390 GT1 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2730 mm |